Motown
Name the founder of the Motown record label?
Berry Gordy Jr.
In 2021, it became a U.S. federal holiday; in Spanish, it falls on 19 de Junio.
Juneteenth
Espresso & mascarpone are ingredients in this layered Italian dessert whose name means “pick me up.”
Tiramisu
Jane’s Addiction singer Perry Farrell got the name for this Chicago music festival from the Three Stooges.
Lollapalooza
These domesticated bees take their name from the sticky substance they hoard.
Honeybees
Which city in Michigan is considered the birthplace of Motown?
Detroit
This holiday that commemorates the victory of Mexico at the Battle of Puebla is also a day to celebrate Mexican culture.
Cinco de Mayo
The “J” is pronounced like an “H” in the name of this crisp vegetable that’s native to Mexico.
Jicama
Her “My Heart Will Go On” went on the Billboard charts in February 1998 & stayed on for another 20 weeks.
Celine Dion
Topped with 1,360 lbs. of whipped cream & 3,995 lbs. of strawberries, the biggest of these cakes was over 3.5 tons.
Strawberry shortcake
Name the Motown female group that had 12 number one hits on the Billboard Hot 100.
The Supremes
This spring holiday was once called Decoration Day.
Memorial Day
California Pizza Kitchen & Whole Foods offer pizza crusts made from this veggie, a cabbage relative.
Cauliflower
His “Blinding Lights” was Billboard’s No. 1 song of 2020.
The Weeknd
Santa Claus is comin’ to town & he’s making a list, checking it twice & splitting kids into these 2 groups.
Naughty and nice
Who is the Motown artist known as the “Prince of Soul”?
Marvin Gaye
The bestselling holiday song recorded by a female artist is this 1994 hit by Mariah Carey.
“All I Want for Christmas Is You”
Craving a taste of the Middle East? Enjoy this dish, deep-fried ground chickpeas often served in pita bread.
Falafel
This “Fly By Night” power trio formed in Toronto in 1968; Neil Peart joined in ’74 (cue the drum solo).
Rush
5 people take the court on each team in this sport played by the Lakers & the Bulls.
Basketball
Name the child prodigy signed by Motown that was dubbed a “Little Wonder”
Stevie Wonder
The last Friday in April is this tree-planting holiday that predates Earth Day by almost a century.
Arbor Day
This name for a pizza turnover comes from the Italian for “pant leg.”
Calzone
In 2021 she became the youngest artist to debut at No. 1 on the Hot 100 with her song “drivers license.”
Olivia Rodrigo
Since 1935, every 5-Flavor roll of this candy has been made in Holland — Holland, Michigan.
Life Savers